Knowledge benchmark

# SimpleQA Verified leaderboard

> SimpleQA Verified results for 77 AI models, led by GPT-6 Astra at 75.6%. What the benchmark measures, who runs it, and a source for every score.
- Canonical page: https://noometry.com/benchmarks/simpleqa-verified
- Last updated: 2026-10-10
- Title: SimpleQA Verified Leaderboard (October 2026): Scores by Model

As of October 2026, GPT-6 Astra has the highest published SimpleQA Verified score on Noometry at 75.6%, out of 77 models with results.

Last verified October 10, 2026

## About SimpleQA Verified

Short fact-seeking questions with a single verifiable answer. It measures factual accuracy without web access.

- **Category:** [Knowledge](https://noometry.com/best/knowledge)
- **Introduced:** 2025
- **Size:** 1,000 questions
- **Format:** Short answer
- **Unit:** Percent (random guessing ≈ 0%)
- **Official site:** [epoch.ai](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks)

## Top 15 models

Top models on SimpleQA Verified

1.  GPT-6 Astra 75.6%
2.  GPT-6.1 Sol 73.9%
3.  Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview 73.5%
4.  Claude Opus 5.5 72.2%
5.  Claude Fable 5.1 70.8%
6.  Claude Fable 5 70.7%
7.  Gemini 3.8 Flash 69.7%
8.  GPT-5.6 Sol 69.7%
9.  Gemini 3.7 Flash 69.2%
10.  Gemini 3 Flash Preview 66.8%
11.  Gemini 3.5 Flash 66.2%
12.  Gemini 3.6 Flash 66.2%
13.  GPT-5.5 63%
14.  GPT-6 Sol 60.7%
15.  Muse Spark 1.2 60.3%
16.  556065707580

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## All results

SimpleQA Verified results by model
| # | Model | Provider | Score | Setting | Source | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [GPT-6 Astra](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-6-astra) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 75.6% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-30 |
| 2 | [GPT-6.1 Sol](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-6-1-sol) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 73.9% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-29 |
| 3 | [Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-1-pro-preview) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 73.5% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 4 | [Claude Opus 5.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-5-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 72.2% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-22 |
| 5 | [Claude Fable 5.1](https://noometry.com/models/claude-fable-5-1) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 70.8% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-01 |
| 6 | [Claude Fable 5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-fable-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 70.7% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 7 | [Gemini 3.8 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-8-flash) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 69.7% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-02 |
| 8 | [GPT-5.6 Sol](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-6-sol) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 69.7% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 9 | [Gemini 3.7 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-7-flash) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 69.2% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 10 | [Gemini 3 Flash Preview](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-flash-preview) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 66.8% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 11 | [Gemini 3.5 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-5-flash) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 66.2% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 12 | [Gemini 3.6 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/gemini-3-6-flash) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 66.2% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 13 | [GPT-5.5](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-5) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 63% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 14 | [GPT-6 Sol](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-6-sol) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 60.7% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-22 |
| 15 | [Muse Spark 1.2](https://noometry.com/models/muse-spark-1-2) |  [![](/logos/meta.svg) Meta](https://noometry.com/providers/meta) | 60.3% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 16 | [Claude Opus 5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 59.9% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 17 | [Muse Spark 1.1](https://noometry.com/models/muse-spark-1-1) |  [![](/logos/meta.svg) Meta](https://noometry.com/providers/meta) | 57.8% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 18 | [Grok 4.7](https://noometry.com/models/grok-4-7) | [xAI](https://noometry.com/providers/xai) | 56% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-22 |
| 19 | [Qwen3.7 Max](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-7-max) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 55.8% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 20 | [Claude Opus 4.8](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4-8) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 53% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 21 | [DeepSeek V4 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/deepseek-v4-pro) |  [![](/logos/deepseek.svg) DeepSeek](https://noometry.com/providers/deepseek) | 52.9% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 22 | [Qwen3.6 Max Preview](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-6-max-preview) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 52% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 23 | [Claude Opus 4.7](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4-7) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 51.7% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 24 | [Kimi K3](https://noometry.com/models/kimi-k3) | [Moonshot AI](https://noometry.com/providers/moonshot) | 50.6% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 25 | [GPT-5](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 50.1% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 26 | [o3](https://noometry.com/models/o3) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 49.4% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 27 | [Grok 4.6](https://noometry.com/models/grok-4-6) | [xAI](https://noometry.com/providers/xai) | 49.3% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 28 | [Qwen3 Max](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-max) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 48.7% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 29 | [Grok 4.5](https://noometry.com/models/grok-4-5) | [xAI](https://noometry.com/providers/xai) | 48.3% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 30 | [GPT-5.1](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-1) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 48% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 31 | [Qwen3.8 Max](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-8-max) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 47.3% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-02 |
| 32 | [Claude Opus 4.6](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4-6) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 47% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 33 | [Claude Sonnet 5.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-5-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 46.5% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-29 |
| 34 | [GPT-5.4 Pro](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-4-pro) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 46.3% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 35 | [Claude Opus 4.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-opus-4-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 45.7% | 32K | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 36 | [GPT-5.4](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-4) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 45.1% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 37 | [Qwen3.6 Plus](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-6-plus) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 44.1% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 38 | [GPT-5.6 Terra](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-6-terra) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 43.2% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 39 | [GPT-6 Luna](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-6-luna) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 41.4% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-09-22 |
| 40 | [o1](https://noometry.com/models/o1) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 41.1% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 41 | [GLM-5.3](https://noometry.com/models/glm-5-3) | [Z.ai (Zhipu)](https://noometry.com/providers/zai) | 41% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-28 |
| 42 | [GPT-5.6 Luna](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-6-luna) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 41% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 43 | [Qwen3 235B-A22B](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-235b-a22b) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 40.4% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 44 | [Inkling](https://noometry.com/models/inkling) | [T Thinking Machines Lab](https://noometry.com/providers/thinking-machines) | 40.3% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 45 | [GPT-5.2](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-2) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 37.1% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 46 | [Kimi K2.7 Code](https://noometry.com/models/kimi-k2-7-code) | [Moonshot AI](https://noometry.com/providers/moonshot) | 36.5% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 47 | [Claude Sonnet 4.6](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-4-6) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 35.5% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 48 | [Kimi K2.6](https://noometry.com/models/kimi-k2-6) | [Moonshot AI](https://noometry.com/providers/moonshot) | 34.9% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 49 | [Kimi K2.5](https://noometry.com/models/kimi-k2-5) | [Moonshot AI](https://noometry.com/providers/moonshot) | 34.3% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 50 | [GLM-5.2](https://noometry.com/models/glm-5-2) | [Z.ai (Zhipu)](https://noometry.com/providers/zai) | 34.2% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 51 | [GLM-5.1](https://noometry.com/models/glm-5-1) | [Z.ai (Zhipu)](https://noometry.com/providers/zai) | 34% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 52 | [Claude Sonnet 5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 33.7% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 53 | [DeepSeek V4 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/deepseek-v4-flash) |  [![](/logos/deepseek.svg) DeepSeek](https://noometry.com/providers/deepseek) | 33.6% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 54 | [Grok 4.3](https://noometry.com/models/grok-4-3) | [xAI](https://noometry.com/providers/xai) | 33.2% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 55 | [GLM-4.7](https://noometry.com/models/glm-4-7) | [Z.ai (Zhipu)](https://noometry.com/providers/zai) | 32.2% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 56 | [GPT-4.1](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4-1) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 31.1% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 57 | [Claude Sonnet 4.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-sonnet-4-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 30.7% | 59K | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 58 | [Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning)](https://noometry.com/models/grok-4-20) | [xAI](https://noometry.com/providers/xai) | 30.2% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 59 | [GPT-5.4 mini](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-4-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 29.4% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 60 | [GPT-4o](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4o) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 26% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 61 | [Qwen3.5 Plus](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-5-plus) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 25.4% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 62 | [Claude Haiku 5.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-haiku-5-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 23.8% | max | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-10-09 |
| 63 | [GPT-5 Mini](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 21.6% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 64 | [Qwen3.5-Flash](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-5-flash) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 20.3% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 65 | [Mistral Large 4](https://noometry.com/models/mistral-large-4) |  [![](/logos/mistral.svg) Mistral AI](https://noometry.com/providers/mistral) | 20% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-10-09 |
| 66 | [o4-mini](https://noometry.com/models/o4-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 19.6% | low | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 67 | [Inkling-Small](https://noometry.com/models/inkling-small) | [T Thinking Machines Lab](https://noometry.com/providers/thinking-machines) | 19.1% | xhigh | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 68 | [Qwen3.6 Flash](https://noometry.com/models/qwen3-6-flash) |  [![](/logos/alibaba.svg) Alibaba (Qwen)](https://noometry.com/providers/alibaba) | 15.9% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 69 | [o3-mini](https://noometry.com/models/o3-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 15.3% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 70 | [Claude Haiku 4.5](https://noometry.com/models/claude-haiku-4-5) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 13.2% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 71 | [GPT-4.1 mini](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4-1-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 12.7% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 72 | [Claude 3 Opus](https://noometry.com/models/claude-3-opus) | [Anthropic](https://noometry.com/providers/anthropic) | 12.6% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 73 | [GPT-5.4 nano](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-4-nano) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 11.7% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 74 | [GPT-5 Nano](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-5-nano) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 11.7% | high | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-10 |
| 75 | [Gemma 4 31B IT](https://noometry.com/models/gemma-4-31b-it) |  [![](/logos/google.svg) Google](https://noometry.com/providers/google) | 10.4% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-27 |
| 76 | [GPT-4o mini](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4o-mini) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 8.3% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |
| 77 | [GPT-4.1 nano](https://noometry.com/models/gpt-4-1-nano) | [OpenAI](https://noometry.com/providers/openai) | 6% |  | [Epoch AI](https://epoch.ai/benchmarks) | 2026-08-31 |

## Compare the leaders

-   [GPT-6 Astra vs GPT-6.1 Sol](https://noometry.com/compare/gpt-6-1-sol-vs-gpt-6-astra)
-   [GPT-6 Astra vs Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-1-pro-preview-vs-gpt-6-astra)
-   [GPT-6 Astra vs Claude Opus 5.5](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-opus-5-5-vs-gpt-6-astra)
-   [GPT-6 Astra vs Claude Fable 5.1](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-fable-5-1-vs-gpt-6-astra)
-   [GPT-6.1 Sol vs Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview](https://noometry.com/compare/gemini-3-1-pro-preview-vs-gpt-6-1-sol)
-   [GPT-6.1 Sol vs Claude Opus 5.5](https://noometry.com/compare/claude-opus-5-5-vs-gpt-6-1-sol)

## Other knowledge benchmarks

-   [GPQA Diamond](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/gpqa-diamond)
-   [Humanity's Last Exam](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/hle)
-   [MMLU-Pro](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/mmlu-pro)
-   [Confabulations](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/confabulations)
-   [Vectara Hallucination Rate](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/vectara-hallucination)
-   [LMArena Expert](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arena-expert)
-   [GPQA (HELM)](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/helm-gpqa)
-   [ARC (AI2) Challenge](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/arc-challenge) (reference)
-   [BoolQ](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/boolq) (reference)
-   [MMLU](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/mmlu) (reference)
-   [OpenBookQA](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/openbookqa) (reference)
-   [TriviaQA](https://noometry.com/benchmarks/triviaqa) (reference)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does SimpleQA Verified measure?

Short fact-seeking questions with a single verifiable answer. It measures factual accuracy without web access.

### Which model has the highest SimpleQA Verified score?

As of October 2026, GPT-6 Astra has the highest published SimpleQA Verified score on Noometry at 75.6%, out of 77 models with results.

### What is the best open-weight model on SimpleQA Verified?

DeepSeek V4 Pro has the highest SimpleQA Verified accuracy among open-weight models at 52.9%, ranking 21 of 77 overall.

### Cite this page

Noometry. (2026). SimpleQA Verified leaderboard. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://noometry.com/benchmarks/simpleqa-verified

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